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The Architectural League of New York has just released their 8th pamphlet in their ongoing Situated Technologies series. This latest pamphlet is written by the artist and designer Christian Nold and by the founder of the Internet of Things...

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With the tagline "watch your stuff," Sensr is a video monitoring startup that utilizes cheap webcams and a cloud-based service so users can monitor video footage of their homes and offices (or anything else) over the Web. The service works best with a dedicated...

Details are emerging on the latest Internet facing public infrastructure being compromised. A system in Springfield, Illinois is reporting issues with a city water control system and a pump being destroyed last week through their SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System) system which...

The European Commission (EC) issued a press release on April 12th wanting to know "what framework is needed to unleash the potential economic and societal benefits of the IoT, whilst ensuring an adequate level of control of the devices gathering, processing and storing information."The...

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In the U.S. last year, more than 150,000 house fires were started in the kitchen. One of the main contributors to these fires? People simply getting distracted and forgetting that they have some hot food cooking on the stove. ...

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Electric Imp is a startup that came out of hiding this week created by former members of the iPhone and Gmail development teams. Their product consists of a cloud service and a line of SD form factor pluggable cards that contain an ARM Cortex...

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The Lockitron door lock system enables you to replace your keys with your phone. Create virtual keys for family and friends using their backend dashboard system and for a small monthly fee owners can also enable text-message access. Currently working...

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he RFID Guardian Project is a project focused upon providing security and privacy in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems. The goals of our project are to: Investigate the security and privacy threats faced by...

Timo Arnall of BERGLondon put together this short film using found machine-vision footage that takes a deeper look into the studio's "Robot-Readable World" speculations and asks "As robots begin to inhabit the world alongside us, how do they see and gather meaning from our...

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Benjamin Gaulon, aka Recyclism is an artist, researcher and lecturer at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin. In his 2.4 GHz project he uses a wireless video receiver to hack into 2.4 GHz wireless surveillance cameras placed around the city and...

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When you're having a difficult time finding a specific folder or file on your computer, you simply run a quick search and POOF! You've found what your'e looking for. What if you could run a similar search, but...